CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY PRACTICUM B
PSY5CPB
2016
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This practicum unit takes place in the Psychology Clinic in the School and is viewed as an internal placement. As part of their internal placement candidates will work in the Clinic for approximately a 15-week period assessing and treating clients. The internal placement includes intake work, assessment and intervention with clients and administrative duties organised by the Clinical Director. The internal placement in the University Psychology Clinic will consist of two components - i) Adult placement (240 hours) and ii) Child and Adolescent placement (256 hours). Every student, in both the Masters and Doctoral programs, will be required to successfully complete both placements.
School: School of Psychology & Public Health
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Jordana Bayer
Available to Study Abroad Students: No
Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters
Exchange Students: No
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: Admission to SMCP or SDPCP
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. TBA
- Activities:
- TBA
Melbourne, 2016, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Jordana Bayer
Class requirements
Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours supervisor consultation per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 days placement - off site per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Face-to-face client contact through the psychology clinic."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 hours clinic casework inc documentation, placement reports; 4 case reports; supervisor evaluation | A minimum 40 hours clinical casework | 80 | 01 |
| clinical intake and clinical management | 20 | 01 |
Melbourne, 2016, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Jordana Bayer
Class requirements
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 days placement - off site per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Face-to-face client contact through the psychology clinic."
Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours supervisor consultation per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 hours clinic casework inc documentation, placement reports; 4 case reports; supervisor evaluation | A minimum 40 hours clinical casework | 80 | 01 |
| clinical intake and clinical management | 20 | 01 |